Equity Research Associate, Metals & Mining
RBC is expanding its Australian operations and seeking an Equity Research Associate to join our Metals & Mining Equity Research team in Sydney. We welcome technically qualified candidates with a genuine passion for equity research, commodities, and financial markets.
In this role, you will support our lead analyst in covering Australian-listed Metals & Mining companies through financial modelling, industry research, database management, and client support. You'll gain exposure to all facets of equity research while building a foundation for progression to lead analyst responsibilities within 3–5 years, depending on performance and experience.
What will you do?
Assist the lead analyst with projects including company initiations and deep dive, thematic equity research reports
Build, enhance, and maintain company and commodity financial models
Develop and curate industry and commodity databases
Produce high-quality, publication-ready equity research reports and presentations
Respond to institutional investor inquiries with timely, insightful analysis
Cultivate and maintain relationships with portfolio companies, industry consultants, and investors
Participate in company site visits and investor presentations
What do you need to succeed?
Must-have
Bachelor's degree in a finance-focused discipline (Commerce, Finance, Economics) and/or technical field (Engineering, Science)
Minimum 2 years' full-time experience in equity research, funds management, corporate finance, or the mining industry (e.g., mining engineering)
Demonstrated interest in equity markets and financial analysis
Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
Excellent written and verbal communication skills,



with polished presentation abilities
Proficiency in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
Proven ability to source, synthesize, and summarize data from diverse sources (databases, government statistics, trade publications, journals)
Robust organizational and multitasking capabilities
Ability to work independently and thrive under pressure in a fast-paced environment
Flexibility to travel as required
Nice-to-have
Prior experience with metals and mining companies or sector knowledge
Proficiency with FactSet or Bloomberg terminals
What's in it for you?
We thrive on the challenge to be our best - progressive thinking to keep growing and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual.
A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses, flexible benefits and competitive compensation
Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities
Opportunities to work with the best in the field
Ability to make a difference and lasting impact
Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
A world-class training program in financial services.
RBC is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.



We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability or any other legally-protected factors.
Job Skills
Communication, Detail-Oriented, Economic Analysis, Financial Instruments, Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A;), Fund Analysis, Information Capture, Investment Reporting, Investments Analysis, Personal Initiative
Additional Job Details
Address:
25 MARTIN PLACE:SYDNEY
City:
Sydney
Country:
Australia
Work hours/week:
38
Employment Type:
Full time
Platform:
CAPITAL MARKETS
Job Type:
Regular
Pay Type:
Salaried
Posted Date:
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Application Deadline:
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RBC is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability or any other legally-protected factors.
Our Employment Opportunities
At RBC, we are guided by living shared values of Client First, Integrity, Collaboration, Respect and Excellence and winning together as One RBC. We believe an inclusive workplace that has diverse perspectives is core to our continued growth as one of the largest and most successful banks in the world. Maintaining a workplace where our employees feel supported to perform at their best, effectively collaborate, drive innovation, and grow professionally helps to bring our Purpose to life and create value for our clients and communities. RBC strives to deliver this through policies and programs intended to foster a workplace based on respect, belonging and opportunity for all.
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📌 Equity Research Associate, Metals & Mining (Sydney)
🏢 Royal Bank of Canada
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